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Introducing the New Testament: A Short Guide to Its History and Message is unavailable, but you can change that!

This abridged edition of an established major textbook brings the best of New Testament scholarship to the church and makes it accessible to the average reader. Focusing on historical questions dealing with authorship, date, sources, purpose, and destination of the New Testament books, this book will help a new generation of students and church leaders better grasp the message of the New...

mistake of thinking that the early church significantly changed the oral tradition as it was passed on. There is no good reason for such a negative historical judgment. As time moved on, early written fragments were combined with oral testimony to produce lengthier written sources and, finally, the gospels. Source criticism seeks to identify the written sources used to make up the three Synoptic Gospels. They are strikingly similar
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